Gentoo: GLSA-201311-07 Moderate: Blender Code Execution Risk
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November 13, 2013
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Blender, the worst of which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Blender. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
Topics Covered
Resolution
All Blender users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/blender-2.49b-r2"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2008-1102 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1102 [ 2 ] CVE-2008-1103 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1103 [ 3 ] CVE-2009-3850 http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-3850
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201311-07
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Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Severity: Normal
Title: Blender: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: November 13, 2013
Bugs: #219008, #293130
ID: 201311-07
Topics Covered
Background
Blender is a 3D Creation/Animation/Publishing System.
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Affected Packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-gfx/blender < 2.49b-r2 >= 2.49b-r2
Impact
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A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
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